Adventures in White Chicken Chili

by Paul Fischer

I’ve made this once and the kids and parents at my daughter’s kindergarten wolfed it down. It got rave reviews. So I’m making it again tonight and realized I didn’t have the recipe codified anywhere for reference. Here then, is the recipe I sent to the moms mailing list (honestly I think I’m the only […]

3 Alternative Bean Salad: Mad Food Science Experiments Continue [Revised 7/5/10]

by Paul Fischer

[Edited 7/5: As often happens when Eegor is around things get confused. While checking this posting I was interrupted by a crisis he caused. It seems he took some of my embalming fluid (don’t ask) and decided to open a lemonade stand. Good thing I won fastest time to making a stomach pump from a […]

Hot and Cold Mad Science Soup Experiments

by Paul Fischer

It’s late. I’m wasted. It’s been a long hard day, but so relaxing and zen. Best of all, mad science cookery was involved. We’re in the middle of golden squash and zucchini season. We’re also at the tail end of strawberry season. One more week, maybe two, and the fresh local strawberries will be gone […]

Mad Science Experiments In Banana Bread [updated]

by Paul Fischer

[Originally published Nov 12, 2009 @ 10:37] Anyone who has a baby around knows that they love bananas. You also know babies can’t finish all the bananas you buy before they go brown, then spotted, and finally black. I think this child based excess of old bananas was the original source for the plethora of […]

Poached Pears

by Paul Fischer

Last weekend I discovered I had some Bartlett pears and most of a bottle of wine in the fridge that needed to get eaten. Both were still good, but wouldn’t be so for long. Immediately I thought of making Poached Pears. I hit the FoodTV site for a recipe, which I used as the basis […]

Flickr Photo Meme

by Paul Fischer

I usually don’t respond when I’m tagged for a meme’s. Time is scarce these days, but this one is pretty neat, so I’m making the time. Andy from the Andycast tagged Dani Cutler from the Truth Seekers podcast and Dani tagged me. The meme is you have to go to your 6th page of flickr […]

My Family in the News

by Paul Fischer

My cousin, Caitlin, made the news this week for her charity work. She founded the Murray Aronowitz Food Bank in honor of her grandfather. Caitlin is 16 and already making a difference in her community. I hope you have a minute to follow the link and read the article. If you feel inclined you could […]

Pour me a drink, light me a smoke, fry me up a pan of bacon, and let’s get it on

by Paul Fischer

An excellent article over at Salon.Com about Bacon.    Thanks to Aud for sending it in.

Sigler Donuts

by Paul Fischer

If Scott Sigler were to make donuts, what kind would they be? Buy Scott’s new book, Infected, on April first and show the world what Podcasting can do!

Bacon therapy and furuncular myiasis

by Paul Fischer

Kind of cool. Kind of gross. Very clinical. Bacon therapy and furuncular myiasis

Bacon, the Pig’s Gift to Humanity and the Ultimate Diet Food

by Paul Fischer

Mike Doe has an excellent Blog Post on bacon.

Bacon Wallet

by Paul Fischer

It’s a wallet that looks like Bacon. Glorious Bacon. What better place to keep your cash stash than wrapped in pork belly! Thanks to Viv for the link.

Bacon Salt

by Paul Fischer

In other bacon news, there is apparently a real product that will make anything taste like Bacon! I may need to try out Bacon Salt at home just to see if it really works.

Bacon Cups

by Paul Fischer

I just saw this post on Digg. I’ve been making a lot of bacon recently, and this seems like a wicked cool idea. I’ve also created a bacon category for the blog so I can post bacon specific news.